What is the average apartment size in Malta?

The average size for a Malta, NY apartment is 1,102 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Malta?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Malta is $1,843 per month, a 8.86% increase from last year’s average of $1,693.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Malta?

In Malta, studios rent for $1,439 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,816 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,820 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $2,337 per month

What is the average apartment size in Malta?

The typical apartment in Malta offers about 1,102 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Malta?

Studio apartments in Malta average 493 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 842 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,150 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,329 sq. ft.

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Malta?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Malta include Clifton Park ($1,485/month), Moreau ($1,507/month), and Halfmoon ($1,646/month), all below the citywide average of $1,843.

Malta, NY Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Malta?

The typical rent budget in Malta ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 38% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Malta?

In Malta, 29% of households rent while 71% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 18, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Malta is $1,843, a 8.86% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,693.

Studio Apartments at $1,439 offer the most budget-friendly option with 493 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 842 square feet for $1,816, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,820 offer 1,150 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,329 sq ft) for $2,337, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Malta, NY

Last updated: November 18, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,843	1,102 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,439	493 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,816	842 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,820	1,150 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,337	1,329 sq. ft.

Malta, NY rent trends

Rental prices in Malta, NY have increased by 8.86% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,693 to $1,843.

What's the typical rent budget in Malta, NY?

The largest share of rentals in Malta, NY (38%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Malta, NY?

1,734 or 29% of the households in Malta, NY are renter-occupied while 4,307 or 71% are owner-occupied.

Access comprehensive real estate data and information on Yardi Matrix

Most affordable neighborhoods in Malta?

Clifton Park $1,485/month

Moreau $1,507/month

Halfmoon $1,646/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,843/month.

Average Rent in Malta, NY By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Saratoga Springs	$2,217
Ballston	$1,852
Halfmoon	$1,646
Moreau	$1,507
Clifton Park	$1,485

Malta | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Ballston is 25% higher than in Clifton Park

$1,852

Ballston rent is 1% higher than Malta average

Average Rent $1,852

$1,485

Clifton Park rent is 19% lower than Malta average

Average Rent $1,485

How Malta Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Malta	$1,843
New York City	$5,284
Manhattan	$5,632
Brooklyn	$4,205
Hudson Valley	$2,595
Queens	$4,171
Buffalo	$1,410
Albany	$1,728
Ithaca	$2,300
Rochester	$1,512
Troy	$1,588
Schenectady	$1,449
Saratoga Springs, NY	$2,217
Cohoes, NY	$1,972
Glens Falls, NY	$1,558
Halfmoon, NY	$1,646
Clifton Park, NY	$1,485
Watervliet, NY	$1,481
Brunswick, NY	$1,648
Rensselaer, NY	$2,054

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Malta apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.